Poco M3 Pro 5G vs Vivo iQOO U5e
The Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Vivo iQOO U5e (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M3 Pro 5G leads — 41/100 vs 33/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco M3 Pro 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO U5e doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Vivo iQOO U5e
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 193g
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO U5e better?
- Better portability (60/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M3 Pro 5G vs the Vivo iQOO U5e, the Poco M3 Pro 5G scores 8 points higher (41/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "display" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5e (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5e (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U5e is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M3 Pro 5G | Vivo iQOO U5e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.3×8.9 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO U5e
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO U5e
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO U5e
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M3 Pro 5G and Vivo iQOO U5e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO U5e
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5e (54/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5e (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U5e is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Vivo iQOO U5e?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G edges out the Vivo iQOO U5e by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M3 Pro 5G and the Vivo iQOO U5e?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo iQOO U5e — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Vivo iQOO U5e?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Poco M3 Pro 5G over the Vivo iQOO U5e?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Poco M3 Pro 5G (29/100 vs 10/100).